Legislator
Legislator > Brandon Creighton

State Senator
Brandon Creighton
(R) - Texas
Texas Senate District 04
In Office - Started: 08/26/2014

contact info

Social Media

Capitol Office

P.O. Box 12068
Capitol Station
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-463-0104

Woodlands Office

2829 Technology Forest
Suite 240
Woodlands, TX 77381
Phone: 281-292-4128

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB2243 Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. Vetoed
SB25 Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3 Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. AN ACT relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. Vetoed
HB3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3185 Relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes. AN ACT relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1470 Relating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to share data for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list. AN ACT relating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to share data for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1376 Relating to the supervision requirements of a code enforcement officer in training. AN ACT relating to the supervision requirements of a code enforcement officer in training. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB20 Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. AN ACT relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1718 Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program. AN ACT relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB27 Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. AN ACT relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR90 Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby reaffirm the enduring bond between Texas and Israel and express its continued support for expanding economic, educational, and cultural ties between the two regions Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1723 Relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases. AN ACT relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1191 Relating to the development of a standard method of computing a student's high school grade point average. AN ACT relating to the development of a standard method of computing a student's high school grade point average. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3114 Relating to the view of the State Capitol. AN ACT relating to the view of the State Capitol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. AN ACT relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3214 Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. AN ACT relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3053 Relating to municipal and county firearm buyback programs. AN ACT relating to municipal and county firearm buyback programs. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2 Relating to public education and public school finance. AN ACT relating to public education and public school finance. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB6 Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. AN ACT relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB17 Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1184 Relating to the age of wine authorized to be sold by a wine collection seller. AN ACT relating to the age of wine authorized to be sold by a wine collection seller. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB10 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. AN ACT relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB11 Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. AN ACT relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2674 Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. AN ACT relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. AN ACT relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2594 Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft. AN ACT relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1300 Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. AN ACT relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB75 Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. AN ACT relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB685 Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. AN ACT relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. AN ACT relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB609 Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture. AN ACT relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB654 Relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees. AN ACT relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB668 Relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun. AN ACT relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB441 Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. AN ACT relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1397 Relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence. AN ACT relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1481 Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. AN ACT relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1458 Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department. AN ACT relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. AN ACT relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB571 Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. AN ACT relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1532 Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB706 Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state. AN ACT relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB510 Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws. AN ACT relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB843 Relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects. AN ACT relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2012 Relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors. AN ACT relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB965 Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty. AN ACT relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR9 Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the United States Constitution, stating that "The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine justices" Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2061 Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 242 in Montgomery County as the Lance Corporal Armando Hernandez Memorial Bridge. AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 242 in Montgomery County as the Lance Corporal Armando Hernandez Memorial Bridge. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1856 Relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities. AN ACT relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB15 Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. AN ACT relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB24 Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students. AN ACT relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB12 Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. AN ACT relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB4044 Relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. AN ACT relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2148 Relating to the reliability of the electricity supply chain. AN ACT relating to the reliability of the electricity supply chain. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB4535 Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. AN ACT relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB4623 Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students. AN ACT relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2398 Relating to certain policies and procedures related to concussions or other brain injuries sustained by public school students. AN ACT relating to certain policies and procedures related to concussions or other brain injuries sustained by public school students. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB37 Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. AN ACT relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB7 Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. AN ACT relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB36 Relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety. AN ACT relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5115 Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. AN ACT relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5081 Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense. AN ACT relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2615 Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2798 Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses. AN ACT relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5180 Relating to the issuance of a diploma to a student graduating from a public institution of higher education that has undergone a merger, acquisition, or name change. AN ACT relating to the issuance of a diploma to a student graduating from a public institution of higher education that has undergone a merger, acquisition, or name change. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB33 Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. AN ACT relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2786 Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees. AN ACT relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB103 Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB38 Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. AN ACT relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB31 Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. AN ACT relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2965 Relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality. AN ACT relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5652 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5651 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5698 Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. AN ACT relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3070 Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5686 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5670 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB23 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB4 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB9 Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. AN ACT relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB40 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB9 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB126 Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3068 Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. AN ACT relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. Dead
SB3069 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Dead
SJR5 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR629 In memory of Joshua Daniel King. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Joshua Daniel King and extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Sarah King Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR168 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126. Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR686 Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her entire staff for their many valuable contributions to the legislative process and commend them on their loyal and continued service to the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR708 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR222 In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Joe J. Bernal and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and many friends Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR628 In memory of former state representative James R. Pitts. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of the Honorable James R. Pitts and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his children, Duffy Bloemendal and her husband, Scott, Ashley Pitts, and James Ryan Pitts and his wife, Faith Anne Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR588 Recognizing Wayne Mack for 35 years of public service to the people of Montgomery County. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Judge Wayne Mack on his judicial excellence and his 35 years of outstanding service to the citizens of Montgomery County and extend to him best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR589 Recognizing May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize May of 2025 as ALS Awareness Month and encourage all Texans to support ALS research and to stand in solidarity with those affected by this devastating disease Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR695 Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR37 Recognizing the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United States and the State of Texas. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby recognize the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United States and the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2003 Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. AN ACT relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB451 Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. AN ACT relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB796 Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. AN ACT relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. Dead
SB618 Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. Dead
SJR1 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. Dead
HB3526 Relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities. AN ACT relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1265 Relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources. AN ACT relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2890 Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. AN ACT relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB30 Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. AN ACT relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5294 Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. AN ACT relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. Dead
SR614 Recognizing the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program and commend them on their exemplary service and contributions to the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR87 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense. Dead
HB5606 Relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees. AN ACT relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees. Dead
SB2284 Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies. AN ACT relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR587 Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on 50 years of service and extend to its board of trustees, advisory council, members, and staff sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2460 Relating to rapid DNA analysis performed by certain law enforcement agencies and the content of certain DNA databases. AN ACT relating to rapid DNA analysis performed by certain law enforcement agencies and the content of certain DNA databases. Dead
SB1962 Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. AN ACT relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. Dead
SB2858 Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. AN ACT relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. Dead
SB2929 Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions. AN ACT relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2920 Relating to the regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. AN ACT relating to the regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Dead
SB2703 Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums. AN ACT relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums. Dead
SB1413 Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. AN ACT relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. Dead
HB123 Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures. AN ACT relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures. Dead
SB1786 Relating to public higher education. AN ACT relating to public higher education. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB18 Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. AN ACT relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. Dead
SB961 Relating to fraud prevention and verifying eligibility for benefits under Medicaid. AN ACT relating to fraud prevention and verifying eligibility for benefits under Medicaid. Dead
HCR40 Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the Congress of the United States to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star Dead
SB505 Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. Dead
SB570 Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. AN ACT relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. Dead
HB517 Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. AN ACT relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2799 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving. AN ACT relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving. Dead
HB23 Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. AN ACT relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. Dead
SB2363 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawfully publishing a vote. AN ACT relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawfully publishing a vote. Dead
SB16 Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SB2797 Relating to discovery requirements in a criminal case. AN ACT relating to discovery requirements in a criminal case. Dead
SB317 Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. Dead
SB1749 Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for commissioners and employees whose duties relate to the administration of the judicial branch of state government and the commissioners' and employees' family members. AN ACT relating to the confidentiality of certain information for commissioners and employees whose duties relate to the administration of the judicial branch of state government and the commissioners' and employees' family members. Dead
SB1319 Relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education. AN ACT relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education. Dead
HB2143 Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3016 Relating to state preemption of municipal and county regulation on land use, structures, businesses, and related activities and municipal boundaries and annexation. AN ACT relating to state preemption of municipal and county regulation on land use, structures, businesses, and related activities and municipal boundaries and annexation. Dead
SCR38 Recognizing the strategic importance of the Gulf of America to the economic and security interests of Texas and the United States. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby recognize the strategic importance of the Gulf of America to the economic and security interests of Texas and the United States Dead
SB2743 Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. AN ACT relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. Dead
SB2880 Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. AN ACT relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. Dead
SB2138 Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies. AN ACT relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies. Dead
SB511 Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SJR2 Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB383 Relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service. AN ACT relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service. Dead
SJR85 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2928 Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. AN ACT relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. Dead
SB2623 Relating to establishment and enforcement of school safety zones; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to establishment and enforcement of school safety zones; providing a civil penalty. Dead
SB2617 Relating to a policy adopted by a school district or open-enrollment charter school regarding the expression of dates. AN ACT relating to a policy adopted by a school district or open-enrollment charter school regarding the expression of dates. Dead
SB1065 Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. AN ACT relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. Dead
SB990 Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. AN ACT relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. Dead
SJR34 Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1541 Relating to state oversight of county elections following a county election audit. AN ACT relating to state oversight of county elections following a county election audit. Dead
SB27 Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators. AN ACT relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators. Dead
HJR1 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB689 Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. AN ACT relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. Dead
SB2864 Relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology. AN ACT relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology. Dead
SB2530 Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. AN ACT relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. Dead
SB2395 Relating to general obligation bonds issued by school districts. AN ACT relating to general obligation bonds issued by school districts. Dead
SB1963 Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. AN ACT relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2314 Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form. AN ACT relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2629 Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. AN ACT relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR536 Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB412 Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. AN ACT relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB870 Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. AN ACT relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1008 Relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry. AN ACT relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1745 Relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District. AN ACT relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1746 Relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district. AN ACT relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3061 Relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program. AN ACT relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program. Dead
SB2619 Relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. AN ACT relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. Dead
SB1185 Relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclaves. AN ACT relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclaves. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR13 Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources and that they take all necessary steps to make deliveries to the United States a priority during annual water allocation deliberations Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB825 Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state. AN ACT relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state. Dead
SB318 Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. AN ACT relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. Dead
SB466 Relating to the definition of fetal death certificate. AN ACT relating to the definition of fetal death certificate. Dead
HJR2 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1950 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. AN ACT relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. Dead
SB2943 Relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. AN ACT relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. Dead
SB2702 Relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who may repair or test backflow prevention assemblies. AN ACT relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who may repair or test backflow prevention assemblies. Dead
SB1727 Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision. AN ACT relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision. Dead
SB2251 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Dead
SB2459 Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain persons in the judicial system; authorizing a civil right of action; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain persons in the judicial system; authorizing a civil right of action; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SJR18 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1026 Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. AN ACT relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. Dead
SB28 Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SB1183 Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. AN ACT relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. Dead
SB3035 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Dead
SB3036 Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Dead
SB2907 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. Dead
HJR4 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB495 Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards. AN ACT relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards. Dead
SB2 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. AN ACT relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB324 Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. AN ACT relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. Dead
SB2927 Relating to a contract regarding the operation of a school district campus. AN ACT relating to a contract regarding the operation of a school district campus. Dead
SB1972 Relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees. AN ACT relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees. Dead
SB2330 Relating to payroll deductions for certain state and local government employee organizations. AN ACT relating to payroll deductions for certain state and local government employee organizations. Dead
SR473 Recognizing the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary and extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2877 Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. AN ACT relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. Dead
SB1924 Relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property. AN ACT relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property. Dead
SB2076 Relating to the view of the State Capitol. AN ACT relating to the view of the State Capitol. Dead
SB2253 Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. AN ACT relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. Dead
SB2626 Relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions. AN ACT relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions. Dead
SCR42 Urging the state to adopt the policy to recognize two sexes, male and female. By the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas, That it is the policy of the state to recognize two sexes, male and female Dead
SB2631 Relating to the deferment of property taxes for certain individuals and the reduction of the eligible age for tax deferral. AN ACT relating to the deferment of property taxes for certain individuals and the reduction of the eligible age for tax deferral. Dead
SB240 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. AN ACT relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. Dead
SB1717 Relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. AN ACT relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. Dead
SB1906 Relating to increasing the interest rate of certain consumer loans. AN ACT relating to increasing the interest rate of certain consumer loans. Dead
SB2354 Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. AN ACT relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. Dead
SB2252 Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. AN ACT relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. Dead
SB14 Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. AN ACT relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3032 Relating to the name and powers of the Sabine Pass Port Authority; altering the terms of the authority's port commission; altering the authority to issue bonds. AN ACT relating to the name and powers of the Sabine Pass Port Authority; altering the terms of the authority's port commission; altering the authority to issue bonds. Dead
SB2942 Relating to certain charter school programs and students. AN ACT relating to certain charter school programs and students. Dead
SR416 Recognizing the intern cohort of Dean Senator Zaffirini for their service during the 89th Legislative Session. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the members of Dean Senator Zaffirini's spring 2025 intern cohort for their valuable contributions to the Texas Senate and the office of Dean Senator Zaffirini and extend to them best wishes for continued success in their future endeavors Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB32 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. Dead
SB1741 Relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education. Dead
SB1871 Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. AN ACT relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. Dead
SB762 Relating to the display of flags in public schools; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the display of flags in public schools; providing a civil penalty. Dead
SB707 Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. AN ACT relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. Dead
SB1067 Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education and their spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities. AN ACT relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education and their spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities. Dead
SJR12 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. Dead
SJR81 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. Dead
SB2365 Relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time. AN ACT relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time. Dead
SB1909 Relating to a policy prohibiting antisemitism at public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to a policy prohibiting antisemitism at public institutions of higher education. Dead
SB3014 Relating to the regulation of technical and clerical errors contained in registrations and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission and the commission's authority regarding the imposition of certain penalties. AN ACT relating to the regulation of technical and clerical errors contained in registrations and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission and the commission's authority regarding the imposition of certain penalties. Dead
SB3013 Relating to the contents and filing of personal financial statements with the Texas Ethics Commission and the removal of certain information in certain statements from public view. AN ACT relating to the contents and filing of personal financial statements with the Texas Ethics Commission and the removal of certain information in certain statements from public view. Dead
SB2815 Relating to the diploma designation of an institution of higher education. AN ACT relating to the diploma designation of an institution of higher education. Dead
SCR39 Urging the federal government to take immediate action in addressing issues related to security at the border. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby declare its disappointment in the Biden administration's border security policies, which failed to adequately protect Texas, and reaffirms its support for the new administration's efforts to enhance security along the Southern Border Dead
SB371 Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. AN ACT relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. Dead
SB400 Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee. AN ACT relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee. Dead
SB1006 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. AN ACT relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Dead
SCR24 Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby reaffirm the enduring bond between Texas and Israel and express its continued support for expanding economic, educational, and cultural ties between the two regions Dead
SB26 Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. AN ACT relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. Dead
SB2571 Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment. AN ACT relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment. Dead
SB2624 Relating to the provision of services for individuals experiencing homelessness at certain locations. AN ACT relating to the provision of services for individuals experiencing homelessness at certain locations. Dead
SCR45 Recognizing the 10-mile coastal zone off the gulf coast that Texas has sovereignty over as the "Gulf of Texas." Recognizing the 10-mile coastal zone off the gulf coast that Texas has sovereignty over as the "Gulf of Texas." Dead
SB3015 Relating to local government regulation. AN ACT relating to local government regulation. Dead
SB2686 Relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of directors of the Conroe Municipal Management District No. 2. AN ACT relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of directors of the Conroe Municipal Management District No. 2. Dead
SB2614 Relating to certain requirements and penalties regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at a medical and dental unit. AN ACT relating to certain requirements and penalties regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at a medical and dental unit. Dead
SB2701 Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. AN ACT relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. Dead
SB2685 Relating to municipal and county consent for the creation of and inclusion of territory in certain political subdivisions. AN ACT relating to municipal and county consent for the creation of and inclusion of territory in certain political subdivisions. Dead
SB2678 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Dead
SB2704 Relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment. AN ACT relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment. Dead
SB2630 Relating to prohibiting the foreclosure of a lien-free or mortgage-free residence homestead by a local taxing entity. AN ACT relating to prohibiting the foreclosure of a lien-free or mortgage-free residence homestead by a local taxing entity. Dead
SB2684 Relating to a requirement that a bill for ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit include certain information about bonds issued by the taxing unit. AN ACT relating to a requirement that a bill for ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit include certain information about bonds issued by the taxing unit. Dead
SB2618 Relating to an education savings account program. AN ACT relating to an education savings account program. Dead
SB2620 Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. AN ACT relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. Dead
SB2616 Relating to the review and evaluation of advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses offered in public schools in this state. AN ACT relating to the review and evaluation of advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses offered in public schools in this state. Dead
SB2613 Relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education. AN ACT relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education. Dead
SB2495 Relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons. AN ACT relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons. Dead
SB2494 Relating to the acceptance of a voter. AN ACT relating to the acceptance of a voter. Dead
SB1337 Relating to the computation of certain tax penalties and interest amounts. AN ACT relating to the computation of certain tax penalties and interest amounts. Dead
SR352 Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the staff and volunteers of Feeding Texas for working to end hunger and improve health for all Texans and extend best wishes to all for a memorable Texas Food Bank Day at the Capitol Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB508 Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty. AN ACT relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty. Dead
SB1565 Relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. AN ACT relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. Dead
SR330 Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate Tim Lee on his 21st anniversary of working with the Texas Legislature and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his important work Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR329 Recognizing March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2362 Relating to unlawful solicitation and distribution of a voter registration application; creating a criminal offense. AN ACT relating to unlawful solicitation and distribution of a voter registration application; creating a criminal offense. Dead
SJR73 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. Dead
SB2394 Relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition. AN ACT relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition. Dead
SB1925 Relating to truancy. AN ACT relating to truancy. Dead
SB2234 Relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities. AN ACT relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities. Dead
SB2393 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. Dead
SB19 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. Dead
SB507 Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. AN ACT relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. Dead
SB2149 Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service. AN ACT relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service. Dead
SB2107 Relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools. AN ACT relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools. Dead
SR228 In memory of Patsy Ruth Spackey of Dallas. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Patsy Ruth Spackey Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2110 Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines. AN ACT relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines. Dead
SB2106 Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. Dead
SR304 Recognizing March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the members of the organization who are visiting on these days. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR305 In memory of Jill Diane Warrington Glover. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jill Diane Warrington Glover and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Curtis Glover Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR265 Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB714 Relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits. AN ACT relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits. Dead
SB1289 Relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. AN ACT relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. Dead
SR271 Recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day and encourage Texans to learn more about profound autism. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR40 Urging Congress to enact a balanced budget requirement. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby urge Congress to enact a balanced budget requirement to end the cycle of deficits and debt Dead
SCR36 Urging all public universities in Texas to respond swiftly and decisively to any attempts to occupy or disrupt campus property. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby urge all public universities in Texas to adopt and enforce stringent policies that explicitly prohibit the occupation, seizure, or unlawful disruption of university property, including academic buildings, administrative offices, public spaces, and the replacement of university sanctioned flags Dead
SB1907 Relating to the exemption of certain gas and electricity from sales and use taxes. AN ACT relating to the exemption of certain gas and electricity from sales and use taxes. Dead
SB1702 Relating to a parent's right to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material. AN ACT relating to a parent's right to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material. Dead
SCR35 Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby honor the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park and extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best wishes for continued success in their important work Dead
SR258 In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston. That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby honor the memory of Congressman Sylvester Turner and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his daughter, Ashley Turner Captain, and her husband, Jimmie Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR243 In memory of Olen Underwood of Montgomery County. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of the Honorable Olen Underwood Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR227 In memory of Ronald Charles Crossman. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Ronald Charles Crossman Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1696 Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards. AN ACT relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards. Dead
SB1045 Relating to the requirement that a state agency grant an opportunity for a public hearing before adopting certain rules. AN ACT relating to the requirement that a state agency grant an opportunity for a public hearing before adopting certain rules. Dead
SJR66 Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. Dead
SR209 Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR135 Recognizing March 3 and 4, 2025, as Golden Triangle Days. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes for a successful and rewarding event to all those attending Golden Triangle Days in Austin Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR187 Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Montgomery County Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby welcome the members of the Montgomery County Coalition of Chambers and extend to all best wishes for a memorable Montgomery County Day at the Capitol Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR186 Recognizing Montgomery Independent School District on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the teachers, administrators, and staff of the Montgomery Independent School District on their commitment to quality education and extend to all best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR185 Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate Texas Independence Day 2025 and pay tribute to the memory of those individuals who founded the Republic of Texas. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1231 Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that purchase certain theft deterrent and property loss prevention equipment. AN ACT relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that purchase certain theft deterrent and property loss prevention equipment. Dead
SR175 Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 2025 as Black History Month and encourage all citizens to learn more about the history and accomplishments of African Americans in the Lone Star State. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR161 Recognizing the Port of Galveston on the occasion of its 200th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Port of Galveston and pay tribute to the momentous role that the port has played in the story of Texas. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR152 Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day and commend students and alumni from The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&amp Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR117 Recognizing State Representative Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on the occasion of his 80th birthday. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on the occasion of his 80th birthday and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR90 Recognizing Harmony Public Schools on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 25th anniversary of Harmony Public Schools and extend to all those associated with the school system sincere best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR98 Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Senator Judith Zaffirini, Dean of the Texas Senate, for her exceptional achievements on behalf of the citizens of this state and extend to her sincere appreciation and best wishes for a most enjoyable birthday celebration Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR74 Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day at the Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the fine citizens who have traveled to Austin to celebrate this occasion Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR66 Recognizing February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day at the State Capitol and extend to all participants sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable visit. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB319 Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt. AN ACT relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt. Dead
SB239 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. Dead
SJR21 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. Dead
SB320 Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. AN ACT relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. Dead
SB316 Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border. AN ACT relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border. Dead
SR14 In memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of Brazoria County. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas and extend deepest condolences to all those who mourn his passing: to his wife, Digna Emerita Bonilla Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR17 Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day at the State Capitol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR171 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR171 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR172 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 441. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HB493 Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB493 Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB268 Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB268 Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB650 Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2516 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2516 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1637 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of deadly conduct. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1660 Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1660 Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB145 Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB145 Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2024 Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2024 Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2217 Relating to certain election practices and procedures. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2217 Relating to certain election practices and procedures. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB119 Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB46 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2753 Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2753 Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB1545 Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB1545 Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2900 Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2900 Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB40 Relating to the business court. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB40 Relating to the business court. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR146 Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Rickey Dudley Wittner. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR148 Designating Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR149 Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram of Roanoke. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR155 Designating San Antonio as Military City Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR157 Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR157 Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR702 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3642. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR708 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR706 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 650. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR713 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 40. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SCR55 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1964. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR718 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 46. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SCR56 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB705 Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB331 Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB331 Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB379 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB447 Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB447 Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB441 Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2017 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2067 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2067 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1405 Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Nay
HB3071 Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3071 Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1494 Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1494 Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1566 Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1566 Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Texas Joint Legislative Budget Board 1
Detail Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee 5
Detail Texas Senate Education K-16 Committee Chair 1
Detail Texas Senate Finance Committee 6
Detail Texas Senate Jurisprudence Committee 3
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
TX Texas Senate District 04 Senate Republican In Office 08/26/2014
TX District 16 House Republican Out of Office 01/01/2007 01/16/2024